$179,500

2042 S Douglas Ave Springfield, IL 62704

$2,132
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,040 sqft
$173 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2042 S Douglas Ave

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, just a short walk from Hy-Vee grocery store and close to various restaurants and businesses. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, and the entire home features fresh paint and new carpet, making it move-in ready. In 2024, this property generated $30,000 in Airbnb income. Fully furnished with a modern style, this turnkey investment is ready to provide immediate cash flow. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,040 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1931
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1034352
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $179,500
  • Price/SqFt: $172
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,787
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Cherry Road turn left to S Douglas Ave, house is on the right side.
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Living Area: 1,040 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1034352
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Julie Davis

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2042 S Douglas Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$42,842$3,787
2022$40,639$3,641
2021$39,117$2,530
2020$39,176$2,481
2019$39,039$2,125
2018$36,161$2,125
2017$35,694$2,070

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1701 S MacArthur Blvd

4

Black Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2500 S College St

3

Elizabeth Graham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

900 W Edwards St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,868. The majority of Springfield, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2042 S Douglas Ave

The listing price of 2042 S Douglas Ave property is $179,500.

The property 2042 S Douglas Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Active Listing: 2042 S Douglas Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2042 S Douglas Ave are: Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Black Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Elizabeth Graham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), U S Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Iles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Springfield Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edwin a Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,787 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2042 S Douglas Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2042 S Douglas Ave is 1,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2042 S Douglas Ave is 1931.

This home is located at 2042 S Douglas Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704 in the Washington Park Knolls neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home was built in 1931. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,500.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Springfield, IL there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 54 sold below and more than 32 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Springfield, IL there were 11.1% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $170,111.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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